What's Fun about Pediatrics

This activity will lead you to discover the finer moments of a
rotation in pediatrics. Welcome.

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score given to newborn in delivery room based on responsiveness

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a way to pass the time while you are feeling ill

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a four letter word not used in adult hospitals

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a developmental scale used to assess maturation

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first menstrual period

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a form of communication

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artist's tools

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needed to feed infants

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a site for lab draws in neonates

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shots given throughout childhood to prevent disease

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development in the first year of life (Erikson)

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a local anesthetic cream

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toddlers developmental task

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a social service agency for the protection of children

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the most crucial social group in the hospital

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brothers and sisters of patient

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believing that thoughts are all-powerful and can cause events

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enterobiasis

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leading cause of death from disease past infancy

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the number one chronic disease of children

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how to measure what's in the diaper

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a risk factor that impacts health

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the first and last thing to do to prevent the spread of disease

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bed-wetting

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your best friend when preparing pediatric medications

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rubeola

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the persistent negative response to requests

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causes lyme disease

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learning tools

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it happens to children as well as adults

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worn by some of the smallest of your patients

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the glue that makes all the "owies" go away

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